Anonymous Telegram Damages Suit Over Harassing Call
Mr and Mrs Greydon V Mayfield sue Sears Roebuck in 126th District Court for 35000 dollars claiming an anonymous Western Union telegram directed Mayfield to contact a Barbara. They say the message disturbed their home life and caused mental pain, seeking 10000 dollars actual and 25000 dollars exemplary damages.
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Greydon V. Mayfield
Sears Roebuck Company
126Th District Court
Western Union
Mayfield
Barbara
Sears-Roebuck
Greydon
New Boys Industrial Home Planned for Dallas
Dallas officials expect an early spring start on a $190,000 boys industrial home to replace the rat infested barnlike building near Dallas. The brick steel and concrete five wing structure will be built at the present site with bids likely solicited in January according to H Grady Spruce chairman of the board.
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Dallas
H. Grady Spruce
Sunay
Testimony Begs in Riley Murder Trial Court
In 98th District Court jurors were seated as the state opened the Riley murder case. John Thomas Riley, 63, stands indicted for the shotgun slaying of Camp Hood soldier Charles L. Clark at Riley’s Nile Street home on Oct 9. Police testified Riley claimed the shooting and handed over a shotgun. Mrs. Riley admitted she fired at the victim.
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Riley
98Th District Court
John Thomas Riley
Charles L. Clark
Camp Hood
Nile Street
W. N. Walton
Lee Williamson
W. A. Knudson
Woody H. Rampy
Rampy
Clark
J. Warren Jackson
Grepiotes Trial Plea Postponed
Arguments for a new trial for Steve A Grepiotes Austin restaurant man convicted of murder were postponed until later in the week. He received a 20 year penitentiary sentence for the pistol slaying of his business partner Costas P Calangas on Oct 10. Defense attorney Holt planned to press for a new trial before Judge Penn Jackson of Cleburne but the Riley murder case took precedence.
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Steve A. Grepiotes
Austin
Grepiotes
Costas P. Calangas
Paul T. Holt
Penn Jackson
Cleburne
Riley
Frances Gifford Nets Screen Break After Radio Sing
Frances Gifford, star of Riding High with Bing Crosby, won her first major screen role after Walt Disney heard her sing on the radio. He signed her for The Reluctant Dragon, a live action and cartoon blending project at Paramount.
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Frances Gifford
Bing Crosby
Frank Capra
High
Paramount
Walt Disney
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